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Service Care Solutions currently have a vacancy for a Street Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance Operative to work with a local authority based in Bolton.
The main responsibilities will include
- To manually sweep and collect litter and detritus from the highway and open spaces shrub areas.
- Remove fly tipping and sharps.
- Manual and mechanical removal of animal faeces from highway.
- Remove accident debris and dead animals from highway.
- Empty and clean dog and litter bins.
- To undertake Grounds Maintenance duties including shrub and flower bed maintenance, shrub bed pruning, hedge cutting and pedestrian and ride on grass cutting and edging off of associated grassed areas.
- To undertake pedestrian sweeping.
- To manually remove graffiti.
- To undertake leaf clearance by manually sweeping.
- To undertake water course checking.
- Ensure playground areas are maintained and street furniture is maintained and painted when required.
- Provide such assistance as may be required to all customers to enable the smooth operation of the service and show a professional approach and image to minimise complaints.
- Completion of worksheets.
- Winter gritting of footpath areas.
- Driving duties associated with the above mentioned duties.
For this role, you must have
- A current driving licence upto 3.5 tons.
- Be physically fit and able to work outside in all weather conditions.
- Have an understanding of the importance of health and safety and the ability to work safely.
- Have the ability to create a really good impression on our customers and enhance the reputation of the Council
- Have the ability to work as part of a team and to work flexibly to achieve the high standards we set for our services.
- Be able to work early, late or at weekends as required.
Working hours:
Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4pm
If you have any questions, please call on 01772 208967 or send an email to honorata.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk
